AK HB 246

enacted

An Act relating to allocations for the special education service agency; and providing for an effective date.

Alaska · 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) · lower

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Did AK HB 246 pass?

Yes. AK HB 246 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-09-30): (H) FN1: (EED)

What is AK HB 246 about?

AK HB 246 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session (34th Legislature, 2nd Session) titled “An Act relating to allocations for the special education service agency; and providing for an effective date.”.

Who sponsors AK HB 246?

Josephson is the primary sponsor of AK HB 246, joined by 11 cosponsors.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-09-30 — (H) FN1: (EED)
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

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2026-09-30
(H) FN1: (EED)
2026-09-30
(H) FN(S) ATTACHED TO APPROP. BILL HB 263
2026-09-30
(H) LEG FINANCE APPROPRIATION MESSAGE 9/8/26
2026-09-30
(S) LEG FINANCE APPROPRIATION MESSAGE 9/8/26
2026-07-03
(H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER
became-law
2026-07-03
(H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER
became-law
2026-07-03
(H) LAW W/O GOV SIGNATURE 6/30 CH 45 SLA 26
became-law
2026-07-03
(H) LAW W/O GOVERNOR SIGNATURE 6/30 CHAPTER 45 SLA 26
became-law
2026-07-03
(H) LAW W/O GOV SIGNATURE 6/30 CH 45 SLA 26
became-law
2026-06-17
(H) 3:10 P.M. 6/15/26 Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt
2026-06-17
(H) 3:10 P.M. 6/15/26 Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt
2026-05-20
(S) VERSION: HB 246
2026-05-20
(S) VERSION: HB 246
2026-05-20
(S) RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT
2026-05-20
(S) RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOVERNOR NEXT
2026-05-20
(S) RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOV NEXT
2026-05-20
(S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
2026-05-20
(S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
2026-05-20
(S) PASSED Y20 N-
passage
2026-05-20
(S) PASSED Y20 N-
passage
2026-05-20
(S) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 246
reading-3
2026-05-20
(S) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 246
reading-3
2026-05-19
(S) Moved HB 246 Out of Committee
2026-05-19
(S) Moved HB 246 Out of Committee
2026-05-19
(S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532
2026-05-19
(S) FINANCE at 09:00 AM SENATE FINANCE 532
2026-05-19
(S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): DUNBAR
2026-05-19
(S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): DUNBAR
2026-05-19
(S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): KAWASAKI, CRONK, TOBIN, YUNDT, STEVENS
2026-05-19
(S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): KAWASAKI, CRONK, TOBIN, YUNDT, STEVENS
2026-05-19
(S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/20 CAL
reading-3
2026-05-19
(S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/20 CAL
reading-3
2026-05-19
(S) READ THE SECOND TIME
reading-2
2026-05-19
(S) READ THE SECOND TIME
reading-2
2026-05-19
(S) RULES TO FIRST SUP CALENDAR 5/19/2026
2026-05-19
(S) RULES TO FIRST SUP CALENDAR 5/19/2026
2026-05-19
(S) FN1: (EED)
2026-05-19
(S) FN1: (EED)
2026-05-19
(S) NR: KAUFMAN
2026-05-19
(S) NR: KAUFMAN
2026-05-19
(S) DP: OLSON, STEDMAN, HOFFMAN, CRONK, MERRICK, KIEHL
2026-05-19
(S) DP: OLSON, STEDMAN, HOFFMAN, CRONK, MERRICK, KIEHL
2026-05-19
(S) FIN RPT 6DP 1NR
2026-05-19
(S) FIN RPT 6DP 1NR
2026-05-13
(S) -- MEETING CANCELED --
2026-05-13
(S) -- MEETING CANCELED --
2026-05-13
(S) FINANCE at 01:30 PM SENATE FINANCE 532
2026-05-13
(S) FINANCE at 01:30 PM SENATE FINANCE 532
2026-05-07
(S) FIN
2026-05-07
(S) FIN
2026-05-07
(S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
reading-1
2026-05-07
(S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
reading-1
2026-05-06
(H) VERSION: HB 246
2026-05-06
(H) VERSION: HB 246
2026-05-06
(H) TRANSMITTED TO (S)
passage
2026-05-06
(H) TRANSMITTED TO (S)
passage
2026-05-06
(H) COSPONSOR(S): BYNUM, STORY, HIMSCHOOT, GALVIN
2026-05-06
(H) COSPONSOR(S): BYNUM, STORY, HIMSCHOOT, GALVIN
2026-05-06
(H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
2026-05-06
(H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
2026-05-06
(H) PASSED Y40
passage
2026-05-06
(H) PASSED Y40
passage
2026-05-06
(H) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 246
reading-3
2026-05-06
(H) READ THE THIRD TIME HB 246
reading-3
2026-05-06
(H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
reading-3
2026-05-06
(H) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UC
reading-3
2026-05-06
(H) READ THE SECOND TIME
reading-2
2026-05-06
(H) READ THE SECOND TIME
reading-2
2026-05-06
(H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/6/2026
2026-05-06
(H) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/6/2026
2026-04-16
(H) COSPONSOR(S): ALLARD
2026-04-16
(H) COSPONSOR(S): ALLARD
2026-04-16
(H) FN1: (EED)
2026-04-16
(H) NR: TOMASZEWSKI, BYNUM, STAPP
2026-04-16
(H) NR: TOMASZEWSKI, BYNUM, STAPP
2026-04-16
(H) DP: JIMMIE, GALVIN, HANNAN, ALLARD, FOSTER, JOSEPHSON, SCHRAGE
2026-04-16
(H) DP: JIMMIE, GALVIN, HANNAN, ALLARD, FOSTER, JOSEPHSON, SCHRAGE
2026-04-16
(H) FIN RPT 7DP 3NR
2026-04-16
(H) FIN RPT 7DP 3NR
2026-04-15
(H) Moved HB 246 Out of Committee -- Please Note Time Change --
2026-04-15
(H) Moved HB 246 Out of Committee -- Please Note Time Change --
2026-04-15
(H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519
2026-04-15
(H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519
2026-04-08
(H) Heard & Held -- Please Note Time Change --
2026-04-08
(H) Heard & Held -- Please Note Time Change --
2026-04-08
(H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519
2026-04-08
(H) FINANCE at 09:00 AM ADAMS 519
2026-03-02
(H) Minutes (HEDC)
2026-03-02
(H) Moved HB 246 Out of Committee
2026-03-02
(H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106
2026-03-02
(H) FN1: (EED)
2026-03-02
(H) NR: ELAM, SCHWANKE, UNDERWOOD
2026-03-02
(H) DP: EISCHEID, DIBERT, STORY, HIMSCHOOT
2026-03-02
(H) EDC RPT 4DP 3NR
2026-02-23
(H) Minutes (HEDC)
2026-02-23
(H) Heard & Held
2026-02-23
(H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106
2026-01-20
(H) EDC, FIN
2026-01-20
(H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
reading-1
2026-01-20
(H) Prefile released 1/9/26
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Votes

(H) PASSED Y40 #2421
2026-05-06 · pass · 40-0
(S) PASSED Y20 N- #2848
2026-05-20 · pass · 20-0

Related bills

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Official source

https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=HB246#tab5_4

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